Today #GeologyWithCats! We found this #drillcore it's a #sandstone. The white layers had large pores with #water in it. When #sediment was accumulated the pressure was growing & finally the water was squeezed out upwards-its a water escape structure.
Humans #PawForScale
#geology #rocks #sedimentation #sedimentology

Nice to get away from granite for a few hours and de-radiate

More Towering Stones In Canyonlands National Park

I'm sure this tower has a name, it seems most features in National Parks these days have names.

But sometimes it is nice to appreciate the simplicity and grandeur of Nature witho

https://thecareyadventures.com/blog/more-towering-stones-in-canyonlands-national-park/

#SilentSunday

Beautiful #textures on a #sandstone & #shale #bedrock cliff.

*flip your phone sideways for full view*

IMG_6930b-HDR-Pano (Ausschnitt) by Thomas Berg.

https://tmblr.co/Z7VXvxgyMYrpGu00

#Lochranza #Castle on #Arran is an exuberant mix of colours and textures. The stones are mostly green and purplish Dalradian rocks, with pale red Permian #sandstone tarting up the door and window frames, along with random bursts of colour elsewhere, as if the builders were playing.
#Scotland #geology #rocks #ruins#FensterFreitag #WindowFriday

#Earthquake M3.1 strikes 117 km E of #Sandstone (#Australia) 27 min ago. More info: https://m.emsc.eu/?id=1751773

Wall Of Figures

Description: Multiple layers of various sandstones in California's Red Rock Canyon State Park make for an interesting story.

Location: Red Rock Canyon State Park, California, USA, North America

Photograph copyr

https://thecareyadventures.com/blog/wall-of-figures/